Pablo Picasso Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1881–1973

Of the 174 lots by Pablo Picasso (works on paper) recorded at auction between 1995 and 2026, 141 found a buyer (81%). The median price realised is $41.9kSign up free to see across 140 priced sales; the middle half sold for $10.6kSign up free to see–$162kSign up free to see. Portrait de femme endormie. III holds the top price on file: $9.3MSign up free to see at Phillips (November 2017). The houses with the most results are Phillips (33), Kornfeld (20) and Grisebach (19).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Exposition de Ceramiques - Maison de la Pensee Francaise, 1958

   Drawing

   63x46cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 11, 2021 · Lot 258
   A$1,400≈ $1,046≈ £755≈ €882HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$700–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
2. 
   Lutteurs, 1960

   Drawing · Paper

   28x22,5 cm

   Farsettiarte · Jun 11, 2021 · Lot 553
   Result not publishedEst. €140,000–180,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
3. 
   Vase avec décoration pastel (Vase with Pastel Decoration) (R. 190), 1953

   Pastel · ed. 42/200

   12 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 7 in. (31.8 x 21.6 x 17.8 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 110
   $23,940≈ £17,143≈ €19,866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   UntitledAttributed to the artist

   Drawing · Paper

   4 x 3.5 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Apr 18, 2021 · Lot 352
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
5. 
   Bouquet de Fleurs offset lithograph in colors on BFK Rives paper, sheet: 25 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches frame: 33 1/2 x 26 5/8 inchesAfter the artist

   Drawing

   25 1/8 x 19 1/4 inches frame: 33 1/2 x 26 5/8 inches (sheet)

   Michaan's Auctions · Apr 17, 2021 · Lot 285
   $2,160≈ £1,564≈ €1,802Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
6. 
   Le Peintre

   Pastel · Board

   21.6 x 27.8 cm (8 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.)

   Phillips · Apr 16, 2021 · Lot 240
   £201,600≈ $278,410≈ €232,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £180,000–250,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Projet pour un cravate à fleurs, Circa 1955

   Drawing · Paper

   33 x 9 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 9, 2020 · Lot 450
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–18,000View at Lempertz ↗
8. 
   Personnage endormi et femme accroupie (VIII)

   Drawing · Paper

   20 x 25 7/8 in. (50.8 x 65.8 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 182
   $151,200≈ £113,761≈ €124,814Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
9. 
   Tête D'Homme (LE 14 AOÛT 1969), 1969

   Drawing · Board

   23 x 17.5 cm

   Lempertz · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 145
   €41,250≈ $49,970≈ £37,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–35,000View at Lempertz ↗
10. 
    Tete de femme, 1945

    Drawing

    25,8 × 18,1 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 484
    €10,000≈ $12,159≈ £9,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
11. 
    La Rentrée du Taureau, 1945

    Drawing · Paper

    38x57cm (sheet) 15x26cm (stone)

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 29, 2020 · Lot 279
    A$2,000≈ $1,473≈ £1,105≈ €1,230HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
12. 
    Malaga 1881 - Mougins 1973 / Senza Titolo, 1972

    Mixed media · Paper

    36,5 x 28,8 cm

    Wannenes · Nov 24, 2020 · Lot 157
    Result not publishedEst. €90,000–110,000View at Wannenes ↗
13. 
    Corps Perdu #4 (double sided), 1949

    Mixed media · Paper

    15 h x 11 w in (38 x 28 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Nov 13, 2020 · Lot 566
    $8,125≈ £6,167≈ €6,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
14. 
    Groupe de quatre Saltimbanques, Paris 1905

    Drawing

    22,9 x 30,3 cm, sheet size

    Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 135
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 100,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
15. 
    Nu allongé, les jambes croisées, 1. Mai 1971

    Drawing

    16,5 x 16,5 cm

    Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 137
    CHF 53,000≈ $58,199≈ £44,914≈ €49,184HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
16. 
    Mère et enfant, 1951

    Drawing

    26,3 x 21 cm, sheet size

    Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 136
    CHF 106,000≈ $116,399≈ £89,828≈ €98,368HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
17. 
    Dove

    Drawing

    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Aug 20, 2020 · Lot 70
    $45,000≈ £34,244≈ €37,975Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
18. 
    Main aux Fleurs AKA Bouquet of Peace. Print on paper

    Drawing

    Hughes Auctions · Aug 16, 2020 · Lot 76
    Result not publishedEst. $1,500–2,000View at Hughes Auctions ↗
19. 
    Deux femmes nues se tenant, 1906

    Drawing · Paper

    63.5 x 46.3 cm

    Lempertz · Jun 19, 2020 · Lot 13
    €325,000≈ $364,325≈ £294,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400,000–500,000View at Lempertz ↗
20. 
    Picador

    Linoleumssnitt i farger trykket på tykt gulhvitt papir · Paper

    Arket: 317x373 mm Motivet: 166x226 mm cm

    Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner · May 26, 2020 · Lot 23
    NOK 44,000≈ $4,433≈ £3,590≈ €4,039HammerSign up free to seeEst. NOK 40,000–60,000View at Grev Wedels Plass Auksjoner ↗
21. 
    Les Déjeuners, 1961

    Drawing

    27 x 42 cm (10.6 x 16.5 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Dec 6, 2019 · Lot 119
    €312,500≈ $346,688≈ £263,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
22. 
    Paloma, 1952

    Zincografie auf Arches-Velin · Paper

    40,8 × 32,4 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2019 · Lot 1190
    €3,000≈ $3,295≈ £2,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Profil de Jacqueline, 1956

    Drawing

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 600
    €12,500≈ $13,728≈ £10,653Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Tête D'Homme (LE 14 AOÛT 1969), 1969

    Drawing · Board

    23 x 17.5 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 29, 2019 · Lot 268
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €45,000–50,000View at Lempertz ↗
25. 
    Bode (Travessa)

    Drawing

    32 x 52 cm

    James Lisboa · Nov 25, 2019 · Lot 117
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
26. 
    Nu féminin / Deux études de danseuses espagnoles, 1901

    Drawing · Paper

    12 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (32.5 x 27 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 214
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
27. 
    Face in thick relief (Visage en gros relief), 1959

    Pastel · ed. 10/100

    diameter 16 5/8 in. (42.2 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 140
    $8,125≈ £6,335≈ €7,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
28. 
    [Tête de femme], 1945

    Drawing

    S. 10 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (26.4 x 18.1 cm)

    Phillips · Oct 25, 2019 · Lot 133
    $11,875≈ £9,259≈ €10,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
29. 
    Limited Edition

    Drawing

    23 ¼ in. x 29 ¾ in.

    Rafael Osona Auction · Oct 12, 2019
    Result not publishedView at Rafael Osona Auction ↗
30. 
    Bode (Travessa)

    Drawing

    32 x 52 cm

    James Lisboa · Aug 19, 2019 · Lot 110
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
31. 
    Main aux Fleurs AKA Bouquet of Peace. Print on paper

    Drawing

    Hughes Auctions · Aug 10, 2019 · Lot 176
    Result not publishedEst. $800–1,000View at Hughes Auctions ↗
32. 
    Portrait de Georges Auric

    Drawing · Paper

    28,2x22,3 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 1, 2019 · Lot 520
    Result not publishedEst. €25,000–35,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
33. 
    Saltimbanque en costume rouge“. 1923 (?)

    Watercolor

    32 × 24,4 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2019 · Lot 6
    €150,000≈ $167,010≈ £132,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120,000–150,000View at Grisebach ↗
34. 
    Buste de femme assise dans un fauteuil

    Drawing · Paper

    8 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (22.5 x 18.9 cm.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 150
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
35. 
    Femme en buste/ Buste de femme couchée, 1939

    Drawing · Other support

    19 x 24 7/8 in. (48.3 x 63.3 cm.)

    Phillips · May 15, 2019 · Lot 149
    $375,000≈ £291,126≈ €335,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
36. 
    Main aux Fleurs AKA Bouquet of Peace. Print on paper

    Drawing

    Hughes Auctions · Feb 1, 2019 · Lot 131
    Result not publishedEst. $400–600View at Hughes Auctions ↗
37. 
    Untitled

    Drawing

    Helmuth Stone Gallery · Dec 9, 2018 · Lot 110A
    $1,260≈ £995≈ €1,108$1,000 + $260 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
38. 
    Auktion 422, Los 549, Ca. 1965

    Collotypie auf Arches (Wasserzeichen) · Paper · ed. 132/250

    Van Ham · Dec 5, 2018 · Lot 549
    €3,096≈ $3,515≈ £2,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Van Ham ↗
39. 
    Peintre avec un modèle à demi allongé, 1968

    Reservage auf Rives-Velin · Paper

    17,1 × 26,2 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 30, 2018 · Lot 718
    €3,750≈ $4,260≈ £3,340Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
40. 
    Homme nu couché, 1967

    Drawing · Paper

    51,8 x 64,4 cm

    Lempertz · Nov 30, 2018 · Lot 246
    €688,000≈ $781,499≈ £612,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €360,000–400,000View at Lempertz ↗
41. 
    Nu couché et homme écrivant (Sleeping Nude and Man Writing)

    Drawing · Paper

    8 5/8 x 12 1/4 in. (21.9 x 31.1 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 14, 2018 · Lot 105
    $100,000≈ £77,059≈ €88,527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Pierrot et Arlequin, 1920

    Drawing

    21 : 27 cm

    Kornfeld · Jun 15, 2018 · Lot 136
    CHF 70,000≈ $70,126≈ £52,806≈ €60,474HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 50,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
43. 
    Service Visage Noir (A.R. 43)

    Drawing

    23 cm (Diam)

    James Lisboa · Jun 11, 2018 · Lot 105
    Result not publishedView at James Lisboa ↗
44. 
    Homme et femme, 1966

    Drawing · Paper

    32,6x42 cm

    Farsettiarte · Jun 9, 2018 · Lot 514
    Result not publishedEst. €60,000–90,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
45. 
    Peintre et modèles, 1968

    Drawing

    38 x 53 cm (14.9 x 20.8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 9, 2018 · Lot 757
    €87,500≈ $102,848≈ £76,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
46. 
    Pour mon ami Fourest, 1968

    Drawing

    23.5 x 20.4 cm (9.2 x 8 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Jun 7, 2018 · Lot 229
    €9,375≈ $11,096≈ £8,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
47. 
    Visage géométrique, 1956

    Drawing

    32 × 38 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 1, 2018 · Lot 558
    €11,250≈ $13,128≈ £9,864Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Grisebach ↗
48. 
    Deux Nus

    Gouache · Paper

    25 x 18 in. (63.5 x 45.7 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 16, 2017 · Lot 6
    $1,215,000≈ £920,524≈ €1,032,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800,000–1,200,000View at Phillips ↗
49. 
    Portrait de femme endormie. III

    Drawing · Paper

    19 1/4 x 25 3/4 in. (48.9 x 65.4 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 16, 2017 · Lot 5
    $9,315,000≈ £7,057,353≈ €7,913,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
50. 
    La famille de Piero Crommelynck

    Drawing · Paper

    19 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (50.5 x 32.7 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 15, 2017 · Lot 193
    $150,000≈ £113,904≈ €126,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗

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